Articles: 2025

If you’re thinking about or planning to hop aboard the Disney Dream cruise ship on Disney Cruise Line, prepare to be dazzled! The Disney Dream is a floating wonderland of magic and adventure where the activities flow as freely as the soft-serve ice cream (which is unlimited on the pool...

I'm all about short waits on rides, so you know I am extra thrilled that Disney After Hours is back at EPCOT! The separately ticketed event offers a chance to ride the park's most popular attractions, including Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind. In 2026, the event dates begin Jan....

'Sup?! Tad here, the resident family thrill-seeker and videographer. I always have my green finger on the pulse of what’s hoppening in the parks, and I covered all of the frogciting new rides, lands, restaurants, shows and shops that came to Disneyland Park, Disney California Adventure Park, Universal Studios Hollywood...

'Sup! Welcome to Tad's toadally awesome list of what opened at Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort and the other Florida theme parks in 2025! You can consider me the Frog Family's historian, as I like to keep track of all the theme park hoppenings (both future and past)....

Which Disney World park is best? We frogs get that question a lot when planning a Walt Disney World vacation —and understandably so. With four distinct parks to choose from, there's something for everyone. Leap likes the outdoors, so a morning at Animal Kingdom is usually in the works. Tad...

Universal Epic Universe, Universal Orlando Resort's highly anticipated fourth gate, is now open! With it being the first new theme park to open in Orlando in over a quarter century, we realize there are a ton of unknowns and questions you may have upon booking your ticket. That's why we're...

If you’re setting sail on the Disney Dream or Disney Fantasy, get ready to hop into a storybook setting at Enchanted Garden, one of the ship’s Rotational Dining restaurants. Inspired by the gardens of Versailles, this beautifully themed venue has an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere while serving up a ribbiting...

If you are familiar with Universal Studios Hollywood and are making your first trip to Universal Orlando Resort, know that these theme parks are toadally different. It’s a whole different universe, so to speak. In fact, it's a much larger universe! (You might even call it Epic!) There’s a lot...

  Disneyland Resort hotel guests used to have a special perk at the theme parks: Early Access to one theme park 30 minutes before park opening. This benefit ended on Jan. 5, 2026. A new benefit replaced it. Checked in, registered Disneyland Hotel hotel guests now receive one Lightning Lane...

Hi there! Welcome to our weekly roundup of the most interesting theme park news around Universal Orlando, the Walt Disney World Resort, SeaWorld Orlando, Universal Studios Hollywood, Disneyland Resort, other theme parks and more. Weekly Roundup of Theme Park News Splish, splash! The Disney Water Park seasonal pass has returned,...